California Young Reader Medal

Awarded annually to outstanding fiction and picture books in five categories, and voted on by young California readers.

1 - 5 of 5 items

Are You A Cheeseburger? By Arnaldo, Monica

Book - 2021 | First Edition. Winner, Primary, 2025

Nominees: Monica Arnaldo

Book - 2021 | First Edition.

JP ARNAL

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I Must Betray You By Sepetys, Ruta

Book - 2022 Winner, Young Adult, 2025

Nominees: Ruta Sepetys

Book - 2022

YA FIC SEPET

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New From Here By Yang, Kelly

Book - 2022 | First edition. Winner, Intermediate, 2025

Nominees: Kelly Yang

Book - 2022 | First edition.

J FIC YANG

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The Blackbird Girls By Blankman, Anne

Book - 2020 Winner, Middle School/jr. High, 2025

Nominees: Anne Blankman

Book - 2020

J FIC BLANK

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The Gardener of Alcatraz

Book Winner, Picture Books For Older Readers, 2025

Nominees: Emma Bland Smith

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